Cinematography (Topical Term)

Here are entered works on the technical aspects of making motion pictures and their projection onto a screen. General works on motion pictures themselves, including motion pictures as an art form, copyrighting, distribution, editing, plots, production, etc. are entered under Motion pictures. Works on the depiction of photography in motion pictures are entered under Photography in motion pictures. Works on the technical aspects of making video recordings, i.e., creating and storing moving images in an electronic form and displaying them on an electronic display, are entered under Video recording. Works on the artistic aspects of making video recordings are entered under Video recordings--Production and direction.

Notes under Motion pictures; Photography in motion pictures; Video recording; Video recordings--Production and direction